Application: Choosing a gift

Practise choosing a gift, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Practise choosing a gift, then follow up with a clarification or confirmation.

Identify the item and its size or colour before asking about price or exchange. Use this to point to an item, the same for a matching item, and Could you confirm to check details.

The first two examples come from the linked conversation. The third adds a follow-up. Notice the movement from opening request to response and clarification.

Practical examples

What would make a useful housewarming gift?

ما الهدية المفيدة بمناسبة منزل جديد؟

Explore the expression in context

These serving bowls are popular, and we can wrap them for you.

أوعية التقديم هذه رائجة، ويمكننا تغليفها لك.

Explore the expression in context

Could you include a gift receipt without showing the price?

هل يمكن إرفاق إيصال هدية لا يُظهر السعر؟

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: What would make a useful housewarming gift?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: هل يمكن إرفاق إيصال هدية لا يُظهر السعر؟